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. >> this comes hours after a new nbc and wall street journal poll shows mitt romney posting gains in some key swing states including virginia, which is where he has taken a lead. andrew spencer has a preview. >> the showdown between vice president joe biden and congressman paul ryan takes place at centre college in danville, kentucky tonight. debate preparations for romney -- for ryan have included a mock debates all across the country and he spent a day and a half preparing in st. petersburg, florida. >> are you ready? >> i am. >> he described what he is up against in an interview with cnn. >> joe biden has been doing this a long time. he ran for president twice and he's been on a big stage many times before so that's new for me. i'm doing my homework and studying the issues. the problem he has is he has barack obama's record than he has to run on. >> joe biden offer to this last week in iowa. >> i'm looking forward to it. what i have been doing mostly is studying up on his position on the issues. governor romneyand governor romney. i don't want to say anything in the debates that's
. >> this comes hours after a new nbc and wall street journal poll shows mitt romney posting gains in some key swing states including virginia, which is where he has taken a lead. andrew spencer has a preview. >> the showdown between vice president joe biden and congressman paul ryan takes place at centre college in danville, kentucky tonight. debate preparations for romney -- for ryan have included a mock debates all across the country and he spent a day and a half preparing in st....
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. >> in the polls mit romney appears increasingly confident he will win the presidential primary. good, he's singing. ♪ america, america >> following the sing-along, the attacks on his opponent continue. speaker gingrich is not feeling excited these days. d a bit.n flailing aroun >> gingrich blames an attack add. >> there is nothing like 17,000 worth of false eads ads to -- false ads to make a difference. >> gingrich is saying he is looking beyond florida to several southern states. romney is mocking his vow to fight. you say i'm going to go on no matter what happens, that ood sign. >> gingrich is not the only romney rival. rick santorum was back on the daughter's is health scare. ron paul plans to spend the day in nevada and colorado. reporting live from the news room, abc news. >> brie, thank you. stay with abc news, your election station for complete primary.of the florida rebecca cooper is in tampa, and she will have live reports as results roll in tonight. can also follow coverage by watching our sister station, ews channel 8. >> police are looking for the person that calle
. >> in the polls mit romney appears increasingly confident he will win the presidential primary. good, he's singing. ♪ america, america >> following the sing-along, the attacks on his opponent continue. speaker gingrich is not feeling excited these days. d a bit.n flailing aroun >> gingrich blames an attack add. >> there is nothing like 17,000 worth of false eads ads to -- false ads to make a difference. >> gingrich is saying he is looking beyond florida to...
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one poll has romney leading by as much as 15 points. >> we have a president with a lot of excuses. the excuses are over. it's time to produce. >> gingrich had some choice words for mitt romney. even though he's behind in the polls, gingrich believes if this race may not end until the gop goes back to florida for their convention in august. >> we will go all the way to the convention. the republican party will not nominates pro-abortion, pro-gun- control, pro-tax increase moderate from massachusetts. >> rick santorum stepped off the campaign trail to care for its three-year-old daughter bella who suffers from a rare genetic disorder. his 20-year-old daughter took over from him, appearing with the duggar family. according to our partners at "politico," santorum says that he plans to return to florida today if his daughter continues to improve. texas congressman ron paul has decided to skip a florida's expense of primary and instead will move on to maine and colorado with the primaries coming up next week. >> stay with abc 7 news, your election station for complete coverage of the flo
one poll has romney leading by as much as 15 points. >> we have a president with a lot of excuses. the excuses are over. it's time to produce. >> gingrich had some choice words for mitt romney. even though he's behind in the polls, gingrich believes if this race may not end until the gop goes back to florida for their convention in august. >> we will go all the way to the convention. the republican party will not nominates pro-abortion, pro-gun- control, pro-tax increase...
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a new poll puts president obama by nine romney percentage points. gallup poll shows romney ahead by to%. >> it is 5:42 on this tuesday morning, 67 degrees in springfield. >> the latest on the incident middletonalling pippa and the peseta. slipping reports about what next.ed and what might be -- pippa middleton and the pistol. >> ♪ >> they are spicing things up on night. k9 advantix ii. not only kills fleas and ticks it repels most ticks before they can attach and snack on us. frontline plus kills but doesn't repel and a tick that isn't repelled or killed may attach and make a meal of us. [ male announcer ] ask your veterinarian about k9 advantix ii. thank you for the lovely meal, jane. mom. and maybe this is just the cake talking but let's celebrate! [ male announcer ] buy any kfc 10 pc meal or larger and get a free double chocolate chip cake. , and about 6:00, a metro e using theht on tap steer a crowded bus. the transit agency taking action. >> out $60 for ahell single light bulb. and a new rule that could keep overzealous fans out of nfl stadiu
a new poll puts president obama by nine romney percentage points. gallup poll shows romney ahead by to%. >> it is 5:42 on this tuesday morning, 67 degrees in springfield. >> the latest on the incident middletonalling pippa and the peseta. slipping reports about what next.ed and what might be -- pippa middleton and the pistol. >> ♪ >> they are spicing things up on night. k9 advantix ii. not only kills fleas and ticks it repels most ticks before they can attach and snack...
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mitt romney is falling behind in the polls. romney and obama will spend day campaigning in a state the election.ide the obama campaign will mitt for investments in e companies. >> you cannot stand up to china is send you have done them our jobs. >> the face-off in the buckeye e come with new polls that show romney falling behind. pointsp nominee is 8 pint behind in ohio and he is behind in florida as well. .his map shows the steep climb t ohio, romney would need everyk up virtually battleground state. l need to stay on message. not yesterday at an ohio speaking about obama.nt >> one thing he did not do, i admit, is raise taxes. flexed for months the republicans have been accusing obama of raising taxes and they admit. romney recently f the country the government. his wife admitted the tape has campaign a headache. it is frustrating because you message out to about the 100%. >> the next major phase of its the first presidential debate. sides are lowering expectations. romney concedes that romney is speaker and the campaign sayin
mitt romney is falling behind in the polls. romney and obama will spend day campaigning in a state the election.ide the obama campaign will mitt for investments in e companies. >> you cannot stand up to china is send you have done them our jobs. >> the face-off in the buckeye e come with new polls that show romney falling behind. pointsp nominee is 8 pint behind in ohio and he is behind in florida as well. .his map shows the steep climb t ohio, romney would need everyk up virtually...
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polls show romney and gingrich in a close race in the sunshine state. they have faced carolina's attacks in television ads. the american woman rescued after being held hostage in somalia is expected to be reunited with her family soon. the same navy seal team that killed osama bin laden freed jessica buchanan and under danish co-worker during a raid yesterday. >> it appears interest in president obama's state of the union address is dwindling. an estimated 37.8 million people watched tuesday night's's speech. police watched was the one by george w. bush. president obama's audience for the annual speech has dropped from a high of 52.4 million in 2009. >> tim geithner does not expect to serve a second term as treasury secretary. he does not think president obama would ask him to remain. he is the only remaining top official on the president's original economic team. he thought about leaving last august after the congressional battle over raising the debt limit was resolved. president obama asked him to stay and he did. wikileaks founder julian assange is
polls show romney and gingrich in a close race in the sunshine state. they have faced carolina's attacks in television ads. the american woman rescued after being held hostage in somalia is expected to be reunited with her family soon. the same navy seal team that killed osama bin laden freed jessica buchanan and under danish co-worker during a raid yesterday. >> it appears interest in president obama's state of the union address is dwindling. an estimated 37.8 million people watched...
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polls show him leading romney in michigan and in some nationwide polls. romney was born in michigan and his father was governor. >> cnn has called off a republican presidential debates scheduled for march 1 after mitt romney and ron paul both said they would not attend. rick santorum's campaign has signaled that he was likely to understanattend and has already been in 20 debates this season. president obama about to wrap up his trip on the west coast. later today he will tour the boeing production facility in san francisco and attend a couple of fund-raisers. he will fly back to the white house tonight. >> if you cannot decide between a tablet and smartphone samsung may have a compromise for you. >> paula faris has more. >> apple gets ready to release a new macintosh operating system that would include 100 changes and updates. that's expected this summer. gold reportedly was spying on those using safari on their computers iphones and ipads. google says it has stopped doing so. a 5.3-inch screen on a new tablets. it's great for reading or watching movies.
polls show him leading romney in michigan and in some nationwide polls. romney was born in michigan and his father was governor. >> cnn has called off a republican presidential debates scheduled for march 1 after mitt romney and ron paul both said they would not attend. rick santorum's campaign has signaled that he was likely to understanattend and has already been in 20 debates this season. president obama about to wrap up his trip on the west coast. later today he will tour the boeing...
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according to a new poll romney's popularity remains low. the candidate's favorability rating has dropped to 40%, 49% view him unfavorably. as for president obama his arm -- his numbers are up slightly. 80% favorable 43% unfavorable. his popular bait his population -- his popularity is lower. >> it is like robin hood in reverse. it is romney-hood. >> rahm hit back at a fund- raiser last night, president obama is out of ideas. >> he is out of excuses and illinois need to help me make sure that in november, we put him out of office. >> mitt romney is going after the president on welfare talking -- targeting the plan to let states take a waiver from the work requirement of the welfare reform law. >> you would not have to work and train for a job. they just send you your welfare check. >> of the white house called the ads this honest, saying they will only give waivers tuesday to do a better job. they pointed out that mitt romney himself requested changes in welfare reform laws when he was governor of massachusetts. >> with the gop convention le
according to a new poll romney's popularity remains low. the candidate's favorability rating has dropped to 40%, 49% view him unfavorably. as for president obama his arm -- his numbers are up slightly. 80% favorable 43% unfavorable. his popular bait his population -- his popularity is lower. >> it is like robin hood in reverse. it is romney-hood. >> rahm hit back at a fund- raiser last night, president obama is out of ideas. >> he is out of excuses and illinois need to help me...
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polls show romney's 19 point lead over gingrich is down to 10 points. both candidates believe a win this weekend will all but sealed the nomination. one of newt gingrich's former wives will break her silence tonight on "nightline." she says there are things of voters needs to know. romney says he will release his tax records in april. the pressure may be too great for him to wait that long. >> we invite all of our viewers to stay with abc 7, your election station. kris van cleave will be in south carolina bringing the latest developments. our sister station will have coverage with our partners from politico. coverage, is from 7:00 until 10:00 p.m. saturday night. >> cruise from los angeles are looking for more evidence where a human head were found. the head was found in the hollywood hills. yesterday, police found two pans and two feet. police are working to confirm the body parts belong to the man. >> a woman arrested for bringing a loaded gun onto an airplane has been released. she said she forgot the weapon was in her bag which he boarded the plane
polls show romney's 19 point lead over gingrich is down to 10 points. both candidates believe a win this weekend will all but sealed the nomination. one of newt gingrich's former wives will break her silence tonight on "nightline." she says there are things of voters needs to know. romney says he will release his tax records in april. the pressure may be too great for him to wait that long. >> we invite all of our viewers to stay with abc 7, your election station. kris van...
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we have an early poll close time. if mitt romney cannot turn virginia it just does not work for him. in the polls the president has that -- had a very tiny marginal of error but persistently. mutt -- mitt romney this is a prize -- needs to surprise. if he can carry the outer suburbs, he will be on his way to a win. >> thanks as always. be appreciated. -- we appreciate it. >> apple released some of the shares on the ipad missiles. >> instead gramm expands to the web. -- instagram expands to the web >> nearly all of this year's votes will be cast by traditional methods, even in new jersey were hurt him victims' they vote using e-mail or fax. apple's share of the tablet computer market is not only half. they're facing more competition from android devices. apple sold 3 million tablets in the three days following the release of the ipad many. prices may devices as when the ipad 3 was lot -- lunched aunched. have a great day. i am rob nelson. >> charlie rose: will you endorsend president obama? colin powell: yes. when he t
we have an early poll close time. if mitt romney cannot turn virginia it just does not work for him. in the polls the president has that -- had a very tiny marginal of error but persistently. mutt -- mitt romney this is a prize -- needs to surprise. if he can carry the outer suburbs, he will be on his way to a win. >> thanks as always. be appreciated. -- we appreciate it. >> apple released some of the shares on the ipad missiles. >> instead gramm expands to the web. --...
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former massachusetts governor mitt romney leads in a recent poll by as much as 24%. but yesterday he made one of his biggest mistakes on the campaign trail. i like being able to fire people who provide services to me. >> he was talking about being able to choose your own health care provider, but it was taken all of context. >> governor romney enjoys firing people. i enjoy creating jobs. >> i have no doubt mitt romney worries about pink slips, whether he would have enough of them to pass out. >> there's no question that of all the people running on either side of the aisle in this race, that is the best person to tackle this troubled economy getting back on the right footing and tell america growing again. >> that was mitt romney's son. john paul and jon huntsman neck and neck in an entry in the most recent poll. -- ron paul and jon huntsman. daniel underhill reporting abc 7 news. >> abc 7 is your election station. rebecca cooper and gordon peterson will have reports on new hampshire in later newscasts. wjla.com. >>> president obama attended two campaign events last
former massachusetts governor mitt romney leads in a recent poll by as much as 24%. but yesterday he made one of his biggest mistakes on the campaign trail. i like being able to fire people who provide services to me. >> he was talking about being able to choose your own health care provider, but it was taken all of context. >> governor romney enjoys firing people. i enjoy creating jobs. >> i have no doubt mitt romney worries about pink slips, whether he would have enough of...
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mitt romney in the lead in the polls. yesterday he was endorsed by real estate mogul donald trump. >> defense secretary leon panetta is concern that israel could attack iran over the next few months. he believes there's a strong likelihood israel will strike tirana in april, may or june. israelis fear that iran will soon have stored enough enriched uranium to make a weapon and that only the u.s. could stop them militarily. a congressional hearing will be held today on accountability at arlington national cemetery. if officials are expected to testify. a year-and-a-half ago, numerous problems were found including misplaced remains. a hearing to look into whether recent management changes are adequate. >> a major breast cancer charity is facing a backlash over its decision to stop giving grants to planned parenthood or press screenings. officials at susan g. komen denied the cutoff was driven by pressure from anti-abortion groups. planned parenthood has received hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations since the cut of
mitt romney in the lead in the polls. yesterday he was endorsed by real estate mogul donald trump. >> defense secretary leon panetta is concern that israel could attack iran over the next few months. he believes there's a strong likelihood israel will strike tirana in april, may or june. israelis fear that iran will soon have stored enough enriched uranium to make a weapon and that only the u.s. could stop them militarily. a congressional hearing will be held today on accountability at...
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a recent cnn poll shows the president leading mitt romney, 51% oto 47% among likely ohio voters. ann romney will be a guest house on good morning america. both candidates for vice president are getting ready for tomorrow night's debate in kentucky. if such at 9:00. you can watch the whole thing right here on abc 7. we invite you to log on at wjla.com/react from your smartphone. >> it is 5:38. 55 degrees. >> much more still ahead. new details on the meningitis outbreak. the number of cases crime. come on, kids, we've got to go. [ knocking ] oh, no, i got to go. oh, can you make that to go? these days, nobody has time to get sick. but miteclinic makes it easy to get well. our nurse practitioners can diagnose and write prescriptions for everything from strep throat to sinus infections with no appointment necessary, so you can feel better in no time. you guys want to g to the park? yeah! yeah! minuteclinic, the medical clinic in cvs/pharmacy. accepts united healthcare benefit plans. find a clinic near you at minuteclinic.com. alexisouglas: i can remember when i was younger and... my
a recent cnn poll shows the president leading mitt romney, 51% oto 47% among likely ohio voters. ann romney will be a guest house on good morning america. both candidates for vice president are getting ready for tomorrow night's debate in kentucky. if such at 9:00. you can watch the whole thing right here on abc 7. we invite you to log on at wjla.com/react from your smartphone. >> it is 5:38. 55 degrees. >> much more still ahead. new details on the meningitis outbreak. the number of...
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a new poll shows romney with an advantage over the president when it comes to managing the economy. 63% of those surveyed said that romney's background in business would cause them to make good decisions in dealing with the nation's economic problems. the poll also showed the president with some advantages. he is rated as more likable than romney and the president better understands the problems that americans face in their daily lives, it shows. it's tuesday, 73 degrees. >> still to come, 7 is on your side with details of a let's take a paint project from "that looks hard" to "that didn't take long". let's break out behr ultra... ...the number one selling paint and primer in one, now with stain blocker. each coat works three times harder, priming, covering, and blocking stains. let's go where no paint has gone before and end up some place beautiful. more saving. more doing. that's the power of the home depot. behr ultra. now with advanced stain blocking only at the home depot and only $31.98 a gallon. excuse us, while we change into something more comfortable. cool. introducing, the sq
a new poll shows romney with an advantage over the president when it comes to managing the economy. 63% of those surveyed said that romney's background in business would cause them to make good decisions in dealing with the nation's economic problems. the poll also showed the president with some advantages. he is rated as more likable than romney and the president better understands the problems that americans face in their daily lives, it shows. it's tuesday, 73 degrees. >> still to...
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romney is leading president obama by one percentage point in an abc poll. without romney up or down, the is even closer, the by adates separated fraction of a point. schedules are' not slowing down. two states today for romney and obama. tahman bradley , abc news. >> donald trump says he will make a aboutnouncement today president obama. has been critical of the president and says the announcement could impact the presidential race. the announcement is expected at noon. he says he will make the announcement on facebook and twitter. 9.:0 >> see how residence president obama: i'm barack obama and i approve... this message. anncr: victims. dependent. that's what mitttt romney calld forty-seven percent... of americans. including people on medicare. but what aboutis plan for you? romney would replace guarantd benefits with a voucher system seniors could pay six thousand dollars more a year. a plan aarp says would undermine medicare. yore no victim...you earned your benefits. don't let tt romney take them away. captioned by the national captioning institute --www
romney is leading president obama by one percentage point in an abc poll. without romney up or down, the is even closer, the by adates separated fraction of a point. schedules are' not slowing down. two states today for romney and obama. tahman bradley , abc news. >> donald trump says he will make a aboutnouncement today president obama. has been critical of the president and says the announcement could impact the presidential race. the announcement is expected at noon. he says he will...
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mitt romney has a double-digit lead according to the polls. tomorrow, he will be in maryland to. he also planned to visit frederick, but his campaign cancel the event. >> prepare for a very busy day at the tidal basin today as it is officially the start of the national cherry blossom festival. >> not a bad assignment this morning. what could we expect? >> you can expect plenty of crowds out here. we were out here yesterday and it sort of felt like the festival started yesterday because it was packed. in fact, the peak bloom is scheduled for today, lasting until the end of the week on friday, which usually it happens around april 4. it is very early this year basically because of the warm weather we have had. about a million people are expected to visit the cherry blossoms over the next five weeks. the big parade is on april 14. this is the centennial celebration of the cherry blossoms 100 years ago is when japan gave these beautiful trees as -- here to the district. because the crops will be large traffic will be a problem. -- because the crowds will be large, tropical be a probl
mitt romney has a double-digit lead according to the polls. tomorrow, he will be in maryland to. he also planned to visit frederick, but his campaign cancel the event. >> prepare for a very busy day at the tidal basin today as it is officially the start of the national cherry blossom festival. >> not a bad assignment this morning. what could we expect? >> you can expect plenty of crowds out here. we were out here yesterday and it sort of felt like the festival started...
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i need your help. >> don't listen to the polls or the media hype. it's ohio is being closely watched as the race between these two rivals continues heating up. >> we have been all over the state from a tuesday. >>12th---- a to z. >> dead even even though we've been outspent. >> gingrich is ahead in the polls in georgia today, the state awarding the most delegates. >> that was brianne carter. stay with abc 7, your election station. news channel 8 is airing an election special tonight at 6:30 this evening. >> president obama will make his presence known on the super tuesday, holding his first news conference of the year. this comes after a report that showed some leading economists are more optimistic about the economy. however the obama administration is dealing with several foreign policy issues including the violent crackdown in syria and disputes over iran's nuclear program. >> a a robber library was evacuated and there were reports of a suspicious person on george washington university campus. john gonzalez of the latest on the developments. >> o
i need your help. >> don't listen to the polls or the media hype. it's ohio is being closely watched as the race between these two rivals continues heating up. >> we have been all over the state from a tuesday. >>12th---- a to z. >> dead even even though we've been outspent. >> gingrich is ahead in the polls in georgia today, the state awarding the most delegates. >> that was brianne carter. stay with abc 7, your election station. news channel 8 is airing an...
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. >> polls show the race is dead looked. 49% of likely votersobama and 48% romney. nearly every poll is just that close. we already know this tens of millions of people have cost ballot because of early voting. certainly this will be one big day for both campaigns. >> nfl fans in for pig contingent and politics. they are taping interviews that will take place in "monday night football." chris berman will handle them. tonight the interviews will air during halftime of the monday night game. some lesser known presidential candidates working. four such candidates debated sunday night in northwest d.c. including gary johnson of the libertarian volumes. jill stein, virgil goode and rocky anderson of the justice party. ralph nader moderated the debate. >> abc 7 is on your side tracking problems at the polls. share with us when you see problems from long lines to machine malfunctions. visit wjla.com/poll problems or poll problems on twitter or send an e-mail to poll problems at g-mail.com. be sure to stay with us and wjla.com for your election night coverage. we are teamin
. >> polls show the race is dead looked. 49% of likely votersobama and 48% romney. nearly every poll is just that close. we already know this tens of millions of people have cost ballot because of early voting. certainly this will be one big day for both campaigns. >> nfl fans in for pig contingent and politics. they are taping interviews that will take place in "monday night football." chris berman will handle them. tonight the interviews will air during halftime of the...
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this race comes to maryland and accordingtime when, poll, romney pose an -- orrable record is at able rating record high. convince voters that he to beerate enough president. the polls open at 7:00 this morning not only in maryland but also in the district. will close at the same time, at 8:00. only registered republicans will .e able to vote in d.c. and the green party is allowed to vote as well. 17 delegates of programs in the district. 37 in maryland. reporting live, john gonzalez, abc 7 news. >> thanks so much. we will keep an eye on that. president obama has said that he cutting the republican presidential candidates a little during theiticism primary, but this afternoon the expected to criticized for a budget plan passed by house republicans. democrats say the budget would undermine medicare, cut taxes for the wealthy, and lead to deep cuts across government. that bill has little chance of senate, house this demonstrates havehoice voters will later this year. maryland and d.c. voters will decide on several other races today. in maryland, and card and faces e from eight democrats
this race comes to maryland and accordingtime when, poll, romney pose an -- orrable record is at able rating record high. convince voters that he to beerate enough president. the polls open at 7:00 this morning not only in maryland but also in the district. will close at the same time, at 8:00. only registered republicans will .e able to vote in d.c. and the green party is allowed to vote as well. 17 delegates of programs in the district. 37 in maryland. reporting live, john gonzalez, abc 7...
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polls show mitt romney with a big lead in the granite state . his opponents will fan out all across the state again today. >>> a bad cable was blamed for an overnight power outage in a book was d.c. this was in the porter street area. homes and businesses were without power several hours. that has been restored. pepco says another outage in the same area is not connected to the previous outage. >>> a montgomery county police officer is receiving the congressional battle prepare for his actions during a hostage crisis in 2010. officer edward e. paden jr. went into the discovery communications building in sales -- in silver spring and freed people being held there. >>> the weekend in tucson include prayers and remembrances for the tragic events that happened a year ago. congresswoman gabrielle giffords made the trip to arizona to mark the anniversary? of the shooting that left her severely wounded. jummy olabanji is live on capitol hill with more on the weekend events. >> gabrielle giffords has not been back to capitol hill on a daily basis for wo
polls show mitt romney with a big lead in the granite state . his opponents will fan out all across the state again today. >>> a bad cable was blamed for an overnight power outage in a book was d.c. this was in the porter street area. homes and businesses were without power several hours. that has been restored. pepco says another outage in the same area is not connected to the previous outage. >>> a montgomery county police officer is receiving the congressional battle...
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. >> the latest gallup poll shows santorum's popularity surging wall romney is still ahead with 36% of republican voters. santorum is up 10 points in the past week. that's enough to put him in a tie for second place with gingrich. yesterday conference goers heard from several republican rising stars. >> we must of smart the liberals. we must outsmart the stupid people that are trying. >> and former gop white palace hopefuls. >> the question has never been whether obama must go but what kind of leadership is needed to replace him to get this country back on track. the big question is, is that mitt romney or someone else? one big draw to this convention is the fact that they take a straw poll every year. romney won in 2007, 2008, and 2009, but ron paul wonm in 2010 and 2011. he's the only one that will not be here this weekend. jummy olabanji reporting. >> stay with abc 7 news, your election station for continuing coverage of the republican presidential race. the maine caucuses wrapup tomorrow. tune in for those results. >> we could hear more testimony about the relationship between a fo
. >> the latest gallup poll shows santorum's popularity surging wall romney is still ahead with 36% of republican voters. santorum is up 10 points in the past week. that's enough to put him in a tie for second place with gingrich. yesterday conference goers heard from several republican rising stars. >> we must of smart the liberals. we must outsmart the stupid people that are trying. >> and former gop white palace hopefuls. >> the question has never been whether obama...
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. >> a new abc news poll shows romney is the clears front runner. he has 35% of voters. 57% say that romney has the best chance of beating president obama in november. now, this was just a first of two debates in south carolina. the next one is thursday in charleston. the primary is scheduled for saturday. >> thanks so mcuh. uch. be sure to stay with abc 7 for complete coverage of the south carolina primary. kris van cleave will be in south carolina as the results come in. >> a prisono security expert is expected to take the stand today at the trial of an inmate that is accused of killing a prison guard. thethe expert is expected to show how the prison doors were easily rigged allowing prisoners to leave their cells. >> 5:06. 41 degrees. >> still ahead, new concerns about that cruise ship that ran aground. what italian officials are saying about the incident. >> if you are looking for a job and you do not mind battling the elements, we have the details on the job opportunity and the snow is part of alaska. >> first another check on traffic and ♪ i
. >> a new abc news poll shows romney is the clears front runner. he has 35% of voters. 57% say that romney has the best chance of beating president obama in november. now, this was just a first of two debates in south carolina. the next one is thursday in charleston. the primary is scheduled for saturday. >> thanks so mcuh. uch. be sure to stay with abc 7 for complete coverage of the south carolina primary. kris van cleave will be in south carolina as the results come in. >>...
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according a new cnn poll conducted last night after the , 67% believed mitt romney was the winner. back and forth on domestic issues. mitt romney talking a lot about andeconomy and health care how he would repeal obamacare. that was a back and forth issue two.en the the president fired back when about his tax plan. whilets believe that president obama might have been oo relax, that romney gotten the boost he needed. knowing that he's behind and win, he thought the fight. i think he put the president on the defensive and number of times. rexene a little detached at times, did not want to be there. they were talking about. about president's about the talking president. this is the first of three two.es between the they will meet again on october 16 and october 22. brianne carter, abc 7 news. during the debate, the asked what they would do to cut waste from the federal budget. >> mitt romney had the most memorable response when he took at the sesame street bird.ter big >> jim, i'm sorry, i will stop the subsidies to pbs. i love big bird and i like you, not keep spending things and bor
according a new cnn poll conducted last night after the , 67% believed mitt romney was the winner. back and forth on domestic issues. mitt romney talking a lot about andeconomy and health care how he would repeal obamacare. that was a back and forth issue two.en the the president fired back when about his tax plan. whilets believe that president obama might have been oo relax, that romney gotten the boost he needed. knowing that he's behind and win, he thought the fight. i think he put the...
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romney capitalize on the president's slide in the polls? >> with the election six months away, president obama looks vulnerable. according to a new abc news poll the president posted job approval rating has slipped to 47%. on the economy, only 16% of americans say that their financials attrition has improved under president obama while 30% said they are worse off. the prosperity shortfall echoes george h. w. bush in 1992 when he lost his reelection bid. not wanting history to repeat itself, the president and his campaign have been on the attack, going after republican opponent mitt romney's record as a businessman. >> if your main argument on how to grow the economy is that i knew how to make a lot of money for investors then you are missing what this job is about. >> the obama campaign argues the job of president is to figure out how every american has a fair shot. romney calls president obama's attack on his business record in an attack on free enterprise and argues if the president refuses to accept responsibility for his failed policies
romney capitalize on the president's slide in the polls? >> with the election six months away, president obama looks vulnerable. according to a new abc news poll the president posted job approval rating has slipped to 47%. on the economy, only 16% of americans say that their financials attrition has improved under president obama while 30% said they are worse off. the prosperity shortfall echoes george h. w. bush in 1992 when he lost his reelection bid. not wanting history to repeat...
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kristen bell poll confirms romney picked up momentum after last week's debate. obama is leading romney by just three points. romney's new strength has the obama campaign focusing on an attack plan. >> governor romney's central for $5c plan calls cut.lion tax- i don't have a $5 trillion tax cut. not telling the truth. >> romney does want to cut tax s that would reduce revenue years.rillion over 10 he said he would offset that by eliminating loopholes and deductions. has refused to say which ones, leaving him open to attack. mitt romney will deliver a today, and president policy.middle east tahman bradley, abc news. >> there was a hot debate on the weekend. commentator tv leaningreilly and left- host jon stewart faced off in a presidential debate on real issues at george washington .niversity demand was so high to see them that crashed the servers. be available for download. it's 43 degrees outside this monday morning. >> still ahead, it's a big day tomorrow for >> welcome back. i'm brian van de graaff. jacqui jeras is attending a conference. we should be in the l
kristen bell poll confirms romney picked up momentum after last week's debate. obama is leading romney by just three points. romney's new strength has the obama campaign focusing on an attack plan. >> governor romney's central for $5c plan calls cut.lion tax- i don't have a $5 trillion tax cut. not telling the truth. >> romney does want to cut tax s that would reduce revenue years.rillion over 10 he said he would offset that by eliminating loopholes and deductions. has refused to...
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exit polls in alabama and mississippi show conservatives are split. half of voters in those states said romney is not conservative enough. they divided their votes between centcom and gingrich. romney came in third in both states last night despite spending twice as much as an storm and gingrich combined -- twice as much as rick santorum and newt gingrich combined. >> if you are the front-runner and keep coming in third, you are not much of a front-runner. >> for someone who thinks this race is inevitable, you spend a lot of money for being inevitable. >> senator santorum is desperate and is trying to boost its prospects. >> ron paul opted not to campaign in the two states. he came in fourth in both of those races. the candidates are focusing already on the next big races of missouri, illinois, and louisiana next week. all of them are very rich in delegates. jummy olabanji, abc 7 news. >> thanks so much. president obama and british prime minister david cameron will hold meetings at the white house. tonight the president will hold a state dinner in his
exit polls in alabama and mississippi show conservatives are split. half of voters in those states said romney is not conservative enough. they divided their votes between centcom and gingrich. romney came in third in both states last night despite spending twice as much as an storm and gingrich combined -- twice as much as rick santorum and newt gingrich combined. >> if you are the front-runner and keep coming in third, you are not much of a front-runner. >> for someone who thinks...
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polls show the battle for michigan has tightened as a santorum has surged ahead of romney nationally. trying to find its footing romney today will pick up the endorsement of michigan's governor. santorum is fundraising hard to stay in place for the long term. he and his wife made big money after leaving office and pay a higher tax rates 29%, and rival romney at 14%. santorum is on the offensive. >> this time romney is firing at rick santorum. romney's attacks will backfire. >> michigan has long been considered a stronghold for romney. a loss on february 28 could be devastating. he was born and raised in michigan. romney took aim at president obama. >> he got $100 million from labor bosses for his campaign. and so, he is paying them back in every way he knows how. >> three years ago romney spoke out against obama's plan to lend money to general motors and chrysler. many blue-collar workers in michigan have not forgotten romney's position. >> we are on our way back and becoming profitable again. >> president obama continues to stall jobs as he toured a factory and in milwaukee on wednes
polls show the battle for michigan has tightened as a santorum has surged ahead of romney nationally. trying to find its footing romney today will pick up the endorsement of michigan's governor. santorum is fundraising hard to stay in place for the long term. he and his wife made big money after leaving office and pay a higher tax rates 29%, and rival romney at 14%. santorum is on the offensive. >> this time romney is firing at rick santorum. romney's attacks will backfire. >>...
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mitt romney. he has a slight lead in the polls. almost half the voters in iowa and decided, the others are hoping they will push forward in the final hour as. >> look at this crowd. >> former massachusetts governor mitt romney appears poised to be the source of the people. >> out what america to become the economic engine that it has in the past. >> former senator rick santorum now seems to be stepping into the spotlight. his message was aimed at front- runner mitt romney. >> funn doesmoney does not buy iowa. and ron paul has become a candidate target from its fellow candidates for his stance on foreign policy. >> when you lay your head down on the pillow at night, do you see yourself in the oval office? >> not really. >> just because he's not in iowa does not mean president obama is staying out of the hawkeye state. the will host live web chat tonight. and to morally goes to cleveland, ohio for an event where he will talk about the economy. jummy olabanji, abc 7 news. >>> scott thuman iowa right now. look for his reports on abc 7
mitt romney. he has a slight lead in the polls. almost half the voters in iowa and decided, the others are hoping they will push forward in the final hour as. >> look at this crowd. >> former massachusetts governor mitt romney appears poised to be the source of the people. >> out what america to become the economic engine that it has in the past. >> former senator rick santorum now seems to be stepping into the spotlight. his message was aimed at front- runner mitt...
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polls show mitt romney in the colorado but he is in a tight race in minnesota. >> dozens have been accused of unemployment benefits while working. 90 current and 40 former employees received 845 -- in unemployment checks. they are now on administrative with pay. they could be fired and prosecuted. two protesters are being held on felony assault charges after yesterday.gned say jeremiah through a at a police officer, injuring one of his eyes. he threw a brick initially. another allegedly threw a bamboo stick. >> a candlelight vigil was held night for two brothers a house explosion. tried toy josh powell his sons with a hatchet before lighting the house on fire. was the suspect in the disappearance of his wife. >> it is a terrific crime that left many wondering how have happened. >> i was afraid the only way he could win this game was to kill them. details have emerged that powell tried to his sons with a hatchet could take their lives. >> he did not do a very good job of it. >> he was the prime suspect in his wife.earance of the boys were taken on a court- ordered visitation. the worker and
polls show mitt romney in the colorado but he is in a tight race in minnesota. >> dozens have been accused of unemployment benefits while working. 90 current and 40 former employees received 845 -- in unemployment checks. they are now on administrative with pay. they could be fired and prosecuted. two protesters are being held on felony assault charges after yesterday.gned say jeremiah through a at a police officer, injuring one of his eyes. he threw a brick initially. another allegedly...
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and the polls said mitt romney in all three contests. yesterday, the obama administration launched an assault on romney's value on his foreign policy credentials. a republicans rallied behind him. rick santorum was hoping for an upset. newt gingrich will be here in our area. he is going to campaign in frederick, maryland. today, president obama will host candidates prime minister and mexico's president. this for the annual north american leader summit. the meeting was supposed to be held in november but it got pushed back. the three will talk about economic growth, about citizen security and energy issues. >> d.c. council primaries will be held tomorrow. one of the toughest battles in ward seven. four candidates including tom brown are trying town seat alexander. the at large democratic race includes orange and three challengers. in ward eight, marion barry facing democratic challenges for a third consecutive council term. it is 5:35 right now. 48 degrees in leesburg. >> good news for fairfax county high school students. why they might b
and the polls said mitt romney in all three contests. yesterday, the obama administration launched an assault on romney's value on his foreign policy credentials. a republicans rallied behind him. rick santorum was hoping for an upset. newt gingrich will be here in our area. he is going to campaign in frederick, maryland. today, president obama will host candidates prime minister and mexico's president. this for the annual north american leader summit. the meeting was supposed to be held in...
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. >> romney is slightly ahead of gingrich in the polls in florida with rick santorum and ron paul trailing. stay with abc 7 news, your election station for complete coverage of the florida primary. rebecca cooper will have live reports from tampa on tuesday. wall-to-wall coverage tune in to news channel 8, that coverage begins tuesday at 6:30. >> president obama is wrapping up this road trip which is focusing on themes that he announced in the state of the union address. later today he will speak at the university of michigan. then he will fly to cambridge, maryland to speak at the democratic caucus issues conference. 5:07; 44 degrees in leesburg. >> in loudoun county, the sheriff's office confirms reports of students bringing brown is mixed with marijuana to a middle school. >> also, the results of a new survey on d.c. taxicab service. how that service could factor into a bill to overhaul the entire system. >> thanks for waking up with us. a check on traffic and weather. >> it feels really pleasant out there. >> it is very springlike this morning. we will get back to close to normal tempe
. >> romney is slightly ahead of gingrich in the polls in florida with rick santorum and ron paul trailing. stay with abc 7 news, your election station for complete coverage of the florida primary. rebecca cooper will have live reports from tampa on tuesday. wall-to-wall coverage tune in to news channel 8, that coverage begins tuesday at 6:30. >> president obama is wrapping up this road trip which is focusing on themes that he announced in the state of the union address. later today...
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when voters in texas head to the polls. is expected to get the final delegates needed to cleanse the party not. the texas primary offers 152 delegates. he is only 58 short of what's required. a new gallup survey finds veterans are for running over obama, 58% to 34%. >> a big disparity in median income in jurisdictions in our area. loudoun county is the highest at $120,000 a year. that is up from four years ago. in the district the median income is $61,000, also up 8%. it's also up in prince william county. but it fell in alexandria, fairfax, and montgomery. today we get a sneak peek at maryland's newest casino as the maryland live casino anne arundel bill small is holding a media preview day today. the $500 million casino will have 4800 slot machines. that's more than any other casino in maryland. it opens to the public on june 6, pending approval from the state lottery agency. it will be the third casino to open in maryland. >> the national spelling bee kicks off tomorrow in the nation's capital. one contestant is getting
when voters in texas head to the polls. is expected to get the final delegates needed to cleanse the party not. the texas primary offers 152 delegates. he is only 58 short of what's required. a new gallup survey finds veterans are for running over obama, 58% to 34%. >> a big disparity in median income in jurisdictions in our area. loudoun county is the highest at $120,000 a year. that is up from four years ago. in the district the median income is $61,000, also up 8%. it's also up in...
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. >> mitt romney in colorado today to rebound from a week.ult polls say the white house race is tight with leading in the states that will election. romney slammed the president's record. " we cannot afford four more like the last four. that's why we will get a change finally in washington that the deserve. >> when romney arrives in ohio will be greeted by a ad of the obama attacking him for saying 47% of americans are the government and s victims.lves a >> doesn't the president have to worry about everyone? >> some in romney's own party worry the race is slipping away. a clear problem with cheerfulness, inability to focus ow--rent >> mr. obama and last night says biggest disappointment is he s not changed the climate in washington. >> i hope that after the smoke clears and the election season over, that the spirit of cooperation comes back. >> the president said if suggesting wey is war, in syria, so.hould say >> civil rights groups plan to a report today which says the new photo id laws,? citizenship requirements, and efforts to remove non-citizens voter rolls could stop 10 million
. >> mitt romney in colorado today to rebound from a week.ult polls say the white house race is tight with leading in the states that will election. romney slammed the president's record. " we cannot afford four more like the last four. that's why we will get a change finally in washington that the deserve. >> when romney arrives in ohio will be greeted by a ad of the obama attacking him for saying 47% of americans are the government and s victims.lves a >> doesn't the...
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the latest polls show mitt romney in the lead with ron paul and rick santorum close behind. many voters are still not committed. >>> you could be one of three people who won virginia's millionaire raffle. one of three winning tickets was $1 million and purchased at a 711 in great falls. 25,000 of winning ticket was purchased in burke. starting in january 15, to play twice as much. the ticket will cost $2. they hope that will pick entice more people to play because they say the jackpot will get bigger and the odds of winning will improve. >>> learning much more about pope benedict's upcoming trip to cuba. he will visit the communist island from march 26 to 28. you will visit mexico first. he is visitmexico is mex the second pope to visit the island nation. >>> there was a special two- year-old euro coin issued. >>> 2011 was a record year when it came to filling up the gas tank in virginia. commonwealth president's staff spent an average of 46 under dollars on gas last year. that's up from $4,400 spent in 2008. the average price for regular in virginia is $3.17 a gallon. >>> n
the latest polls show mitt romney in the lead with ron paul and rick santorum close behind. many voters are still not committed. >>> you could be one of three people who won virginia's millionaire raffle. one of three winning tickets was $1 million and purchased at a 711 in great falls. 25,000 of winning ticket was purchased in burke. starting in january 15, to play twice as much. the ticket will cost $2. they hope that will pick entice more people to play because they say the jackpot...
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the latest polls shows after just one day's posted a sentiment that mitt romney lead by seven points. 52% to 45%. last night, they took a break in campaigning for comedy, sharing the stage at an annual fund- raiser in new york. >> the unemployment rate is at its lowest level since i took office. i do not have a joke here. i just thought it would be useful to remind everybody. >> it is nice to finally relax and to wear what ann and i wear a around the house. >> the white side of that has been a tradition of the campaign trail for the past 67 years. there is no partisan rhetoric allow. just fun. >> we are lucky to have one person always in our corner. i have my beautiful wife, he has built clinton. >> some of you may have noticed i have a lot more energy in our second debate. i was really well rested after the massillon map i had in the first debate. -- after the nice, long nap i had in the first debate. the people lining up at these different events today. but the candidates otherwise. -- not just the candidates but there wives. >> thank you. >> still ahead encouraging news for drivers
the latest polls shows after just one day's posted a sentiment that mitt romney lead by seven points. 52% to 45%. last night, they took a break in campaigning for comedy, sharing the stage at an annual fund- raiser in new york. >> the unemployment rate is at its lowest level since i took office. i do not have a joke here. i just thought it would be useful to remind everybody. >> it is nice to finally relax and to wear what ann and i wear a around the house. >> the white side...
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poll shows the for president is very close. what happens tonight could have campaignson the two that are winding down with e than a month left to go. g to the wall street journal, they will square off 15-minute six segments with a focus on the economy, health care, and the role of government. have been caring for weeks. break tuesday and wives weighed in on how big it will go. we are focused and i cannot for the contrast we will hear. >> he's a very good debater, so him to relax and be himself. if he is barack obama the country has come to know and t job. he will do a grea this is a great day for forident obama and his wife another reason. this marks their 20th wedding anniversary. obama will be in the audience for tonight's debate in denver. on holding a belated anniversary celebration on saturday. the president's campaign asking supporters to sign an anniversary cards for the first couple. what the debate at 9:00 tonight on abc 7. at 11:00, political reporter have insightwill and analysis. biden, airsident joe 11 was approach
poll shows the for president is very close. what happens tonight could have campaignson the two that are winding down with e than a month left to go. g to the wall street journal, they will square off 15-minute six segments with a focus on the economy, health care, and the role of government. have been caring for weeks. break tuesday and wives weighed in on how big it will go. we are focused and i cannot for the contrast we will hear. >> he's a very good debater, so him to relax and be...
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republican nominee mitt romney is in los angeles. this comes on the heels of new polls. the president is leading mitt pennsylvania. two daily tracking polls show that race is still very close. gallup had president obama up one. anders rasmussen gives mitt two-point edge. it's nine minutes past the hour on this monday. >> still ahead, a pain at the palm, on this monday. >> still ahead, a pain at the palm, the excuse us, while we change into something more comfortable. cool. introducing, the square sunnyd bottle. shot thisl morning. d.c., but almost 40's.ody else in the good morning, washington. am meteorologist jacqui jeras. we have some big changes by the time you get home for work today. be a lot different compared to what we are waking up duke's. 44 and at dulles, petersburg, 55 at bwi marshall. lots of clouds throughout the day. by late of rain afternoon. high temperature between 75 and 79 degrees. overnight showers and thunderstorms developing. 57-62. tomorrow we need to be paired some of thunderstorms especially late in the day could become severe. blustery with a h
republican nominee mitt romney is in los angeles. this comes on the heels of new polls. the president is leading mitt pennsylvania. two daily tracking polls show that race is still very close. gallup had president obama up one. anders rasmussen gives mitt two-point edge. it's nine minutes past the hour on this monday. >> still ahead, a pain at the palm, on this monday. >> still ahead, a pain at the palm, the excuse us, while we change into something more comfortable. cool....
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he says, "forward." >> romney is trailing president obama in the polls. the candidates have spent many s practicing. he will huddled with top today.s once again senator robert portman of ohio explain the role of president debates.mock >> i don't like him very much anymore after these mock debates. >> president obama made some calls to a few unsuspecting voters. >> hi, this is barack obama. how are you? >> the president and romney have for days.rsing senator john kerry is playing of mitt romney in mr. obama's practice sessions. the last time the president debated was four years ago and of practice, he says. 56% of americans expect president obama to win the debate. said yesterday the debate is more than just who top. out on tahman bradley, abc news. >> it is 63 degrees outside. still ahead, there could be adrivers with still ahead, there could be adrivers with eggs, bacon, and pancakes. denny's everyday value slam is four dollars every day. wait, is that right? eggs, bacon, pancakes. yeah. that's right. the four dollar everyday value slam. only four dollar
he says, "forward." >> romney is trailing president obama in the polls. the candidates have spent many s practicing. he will huddled with top today.s once again senator robert portman of ohio explain the role of president debates.mock >> i don't like him very much anymore after these mock debates. >> president obama made some calls to a few unsuspecting voters. >> hi, this is barack obama. how are you? >> the president and romney have for days.rsing...
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states, and a poll this morning shows the contest is even. obama and mitt romney registered voters they show troubling news for the president. 63% believe the country is heading in the wrong direction. president obama is renewing his on taxes, pushing to for the middle --ss and raise money and art more thanaking $250,000 a year. >> people like me do not need a tax cut. back to the cuts under clinton. person -- the president him to release his tax returns saying it is important for him to be an open book. the taxes are paid as appropriate. of them have been reported. there is nothing hidden. >> most americans continue to of president obama's handling of the economy and on health care and immigration. expecting to win. dissatisfaction with the ratesent is keeping their found thatt also has been unable to his strong personal popularity. >> there will be a hearing to examine the impact of president obama's health care law on doctors and patients. republicans are scheduled to the law.verturn it is symbolic since it has no chance of passing the sen
states, and a poll this morning shows the contest is even. obama and mitt romney registered voters they show troubling news for the president. 63% believe the country is heading in the wrong direction. president obama is renewing his on taxes, pushing to for the middle --ss and raise money and art more thanaking $250,000 a year. >> people like me do not need a tax cut. back to the cuts under clinton. person -- the president him to release his tax returns saying it is important for him to...
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a recent poll found 58% of s said romney would wealthy over the class. believe romney empathetic. tahman bradley, abc news, washington. >> we showed you how one bakery faces ofes with the presidential candidates. now you can apparently drink and brew. >> it is for sale at a liquor store in broken arrow, oklahoma. the store owner says it has .ecome a popular drink >> i feel this is just the beginning. 5:36 on this wednesday, 60 degrees. >> still ahead, questions linger...
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the polls show the president and romney neck-and-neck with romney's favorability ruising. the president is trying to convince voters that romney pose economic plan was the same as the policy that brought the economy to the brink of. >> we're not going backwards. we're not going backwards, new york. we intend to go forward. romney continues to argue that president obama's policy is preventing the economy from recovering. it has made it harder for our economy to come back. >> a pivotal recall election in wisconsin today seen by many as a barometer of the november match up between obama and romney. voters will decide whether to oust republican governor scott walker who has attacked organized labor. the democratic challenger tom barrett has seen little backing from the democratic party. polls show the contest neck-and- neck. tahman bradley reporting. >> of laws are stored for massachusetts where man said that he suffered second-degree burns from the flames of a girl after reapply sunscreen. >> it was a spray on sunscreen. he said that after he put on the sunscreen, he walked o
the polls show the president and romney neck-and-neck with romney's favorability ruising. the president is trying to convince voters that romney pose economic plan was the same as the policy that brought the economy to the brink of. >> we're not going backwards. we're not going backwards, new york. we intend to go forward. romney continues to argue that president obama's policy is preventing the economy from recovering. it has made it harder for our economy to come back. >> a...
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. >> and will mitt romney seal the republican nomination tomorrow? live in the newsroom i'll have a preview of what the polls are [ male announcer ] technology accelerates at a relentless pace. anything not moving forward is moving backward. [ tires screech ] [ engine turns over tires squeal ] introducing the 2013 gs. with the lexus enform app suite the most connected information and communication technology available in an automobile. [ tires screeching ] the all-new 2013 lexus gs. there's no going back. >> it's 5:45 on this monday morning. if you are headed to work on the south side of the beltway, there may be some delays this morning. not the way you want your monday to start. with a crash on the beltway, all lanes right now shut down between new hampshire avenue and university boulevard. this because of a multi-car crash. here's a live picture right now. news chopper 7 up in the air over the scene. this is into silver springs and delphi area. we have a crew on the air. we'll get updates in just a minute. trouble on the beltway this morning. be a
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a poll released yesterday shows romney and gingrich neck-and- neck in both states. santorum is not far behind, with ron paul in fourth place. both states will hold open primaries today, which means if the republicans independents, and democrats can cast ballots. hawaiians will cast their ballots later on tonight. >> thanks. the british prime minister david cameron arrives in the u.s. today for a three-day visit. he will meet with president obama kate and will attended an n.c.a.a. tournament game in ohio. the two leaders are expected to discuss afghanistan syria, and other foreign-policy issues. the president will hold a state dinner for him tomorrow night. >> the following developing story from a afghanistan. militants attacked and afghan government delegation visiting the site where an american soldier killed 16 civilians in the recent shootings. . afghan officials say the delegation is safe. this comes as defense secretary paul leon panetta says the soldier could face capital charges. the soldier recently suffered a head injury and is a trained sniper. >> we are l
a poll released yesterday shows romney and gingrich neck-and- neck in both states. santorum is not far behind, with ron paul in fourth place. both states will hold open primaries today, which means if the republicans independents, and democrats can cast ballots. hawaiians will cast their ballots later on tonight. >> thanks. the british prime minister david cameron arrives in the u.s. today for a three-day visit. he will meet with president obama kate and will attended an n.c.a.a....
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going into last night's primary polls suggested newt gingrich was closing in on mitt romney's lead in south carolina but what we don't know is is how these bombshell allegations made by his ex-wife will affect his chances. his former wife, marianne sat down for an exclusive interview and said while the two were married gingrich asked for an open marriage before they divorced. he said the story was false and then blamed his ex-wife for trying to tank his campaign then scolded the moderator for opening with that question. >> to take an exwife and make it two days before the primary, a significant question for a presidential campaign is as close to despicable as anything i can imagine. >> now other three presidential candidates on the stage passed on their chance to criticize gingrich over these allegations but voters in the conservative state we talked to said they seem to be split on whether or not they will support gingrich after hearing these allegations. of course the primary and voting begins tomorrow. in the news roorges abc 7 news. >> we are about to see an odd pairing in south c
going into last night's primary polls suggested newt gingrich was closing in on mitt romney's lead in south carolina but what we don't know is is how these bombshell allegations made by his ex-wife will affect his chances. his former wife, marianne sat down for an exclusive interview and said while the two were married gingrich asked for an open marriage before they divorced. he said the story was false and then blamed his ex-wife for trying to tank his campaign then scolded the moderator for...
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romney won women seniors hispanics, whites, just about everybody but the poll shows republican voters still say he is not conservative enough so his rivals vowed to keep fighting. mitt romney leaves florida with a decisive win. >> thank you tonight for this great victim prism -- victory. >> after overwhelming the second place finisher, newt gingrich with a barrage of harshly negative ads, he turned his attacks to president obama. >> mr. president, you were elected to lead. you chose to follow. now it is time for you to get out of the way. >> as he heads west, the candidate will begin receiving secret service protection. beginning rich say -- beginning rich says not so fast. we are going to contest everyplace and we will be the republican nominee in august. >> places like nevada with a big mormon population and michigan, romney's birthplace. beginning -- it is now clear this will be a two person race between conservative leader newt gingrich and the massachusetts moderate. the third place finisher might disagree. rick santorum out with a new radio ad. >> voters scoverbed newt gingrich
romney won women seniors hispanics, whites, just about everybody but the poll shows republican voters still say he is not conservative enough so his rivals vowed to keep fighting. mitt romney leaves florida with a decisive win. >> thank you tonight for this great victim prism -- victory. >> after overwhelming the second place finisher, newt gingrich with a barrage of harshly negative ads, he turned his attacks to president obama. >> mr. president, you were elected to lead. you...
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that poll also finds women are more likely to vote for the president than gop rivals mitt romney or rick santorum. >> the deadline is approaching to register to vote in maryland. the deadline is march and 13 at 9:00 p.m. if you want to register or change your party affiliation or request a polling place change, you have to do it by then. the presidential primary election will be on tuesday april 3 >> . virginia senators will vote today on the house bill but requires women seeking abortion to undergo an ultrasound. the bill had been amended to delete a provision that mandated an increase of procedure. the measure now requires only an external do abdominal ultrasound. but the chains did little to quiet poteau activists. >> still ahead we have an update pawn on before need soldier in trouble for allegedly picking classified information. how bradley manning could be in the running for a big honor. >> of virginia school is filled and with problems more than six months after the august earthquake. >> and anothe ive saved me so much money on car insuran this baggage fee is on me. did you check
that poll also finds women are more likely to vote for the president than gop rivals mitt romney or rick santorum. >> the deadline is approaching to register to vote in maryland. the deadline is march and 13 at 9:00 p.m. if you want to register or change your party affiliation or request a polling place change, you have to do it by then. the presidential primary election will be on tuesday april 3 >> . virginia senators will vote today on the house bill but requires women seeking...
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romney and santorum are tied in the latest polls. told voters that his experience running businesses the 2002 winter olympics qualified. for qualified >> the president will celebrate the blues at a white house counselor next tuesday. would go to this one. mr. taggart, b.b. king and jeff beck among the performers and also celebrate black history month. -- mick jagger. it will be broadcast later on pbs. >> 5:41 is the time, looking at lanham.es in >> what do guys what for valentine's depth? the results of a new survey. >> tebowmania spreads to the military. we will show you a very special military. we wi[ male announcer ] special this was how my day began. a little bird tolme about a band... ♪ an old man shared some fish stories... ♪ oooh, my turn. ♪ she was in paris, but we talked for hours... everyone else buzzed about the band. there's a wireless mind inside all of us. so, where to next? ♪ coming up tonight at 5:00, g there. a look at how patients with brain injuries are battling back regain their speech through the use of m
romney and santorum are tied in the latest polls. told voters that his experience running businesses the 2002 winter olympics qualified. for qualified >> the president will celebrate the blues at a white house counselor next tuesday. would go to this one. mr. taggart, b.b. king and jeff beck among the performers and also celebrate black history month. -- mick jagger. it will be broadcast later on pbs. >> 5:41 is the time, looking at lanham.es in >> what do guys what for...
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people said they will vote for the president while 44% say they will vote for mitt romney. that is within the margin of error. the president will speak in florida today. romney spoke yesterday. >> house officials and attorney general eric holder says they're willing to negotiate. but the house speaker demands additional documents to be handed over. holder calls it unwarranted and unnecessary. commerce secretary john bryson has officially resigned. he had a series of bizarre hit- and-run accidents in southern california earlier this month. the 68-year-old took medical leave after suffering seizures and passing out behind the wheel. he handed in his resignation to president obama, saying he is afraid his condition might affect his work. his deputy will step in and for now as acting commerce secretary. it is 81 degrees in arlington. >> still ahead plan extra time if you are using metro or driving this weekend. details on the track work and road construction that will lead to delays. >> twitter addicts suffering from withdrawal yesterday, a massive. outage on a massive >> 5:09.
people said they will vote for the president while 44% say they will vote for mitt romney. that is within the margin of error. the president will speak in florida today. romney spoke yesterday. >> house officials and attorney general eric holder says they're willing to negotiate. but the house speaker demands additional documents to be handed over. holder calls it unwarranted and unnecessary. commerce secretary john bryson has officially resigned. he had a series of bizarre hit- and-run...
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debate ist ahead, the over now and now it's all about voters out to the polls. details on where the willdent and mitt romney campaign today. two weeks now until the election. good morning, washington. tuesday, october 23. i am steve chenevey. i am natasha barrett. i hear it's going to be a day.ous >> it is. all week long things have been nice.g very be one of the warm as week, today and tomorrow. then a slow slide once again. we have temperatures warmer than by a good 5 degrees or 10 degrees. 54 at reagan national, 51 at dulles, 54 in winchester, 49 at bwi. our express forecast, partly cloudy and 58 at 9:00. by noon, in the '70s. 77 by 5:00. our high temperature and just shy of 80 degrees. we will have filtered sunshine. complain about. now traffic with jamee whitten. maryland and virginia around the beltway, nothing to tell you about. not many delays from college park. an accident reported on 301 to central avenue left half.e that's before you get to the john hanson highway. 01 northbound. 270 has had problems because of g construction beds now gone. out of fre
debate ist ahead, the over now and now it's all about voters out to the polls. details on where the willdent and mitt romney campaign today. two weeks now until the election. good morning, washington. tuesday, october 23. i am steve chenevey. i am natasha barrett. i hear it's going to be a day.ous >> it is. all week long things have been nice.g very be one of the warm as week, today and tomorrow. then a slow slide once again. we have temperatures warmer than by a good 5 degrees or 10...